Our new science unit for the month is on the Muscular System. The Muscular System is responsible for the strength and movement of the human body. Students are learning that we have three different types of muscles: involuntary, voluntary, and cardiac.  Other activities on the shelf include parts of an eye, labeling the different muscles,...Read More

We experienced our first snow day cancellation this week. The students were excited to tell us how they spent their day in the snow! We have moved on to a new Word Study Unit. We are practicing our ABC order and using guide words to locate words in a dictionary. This will be useful for...Read More

After coming off a nice three-day weekend, the students were introduced to many new lessons within this short week of school. These new lessons covered units in Grammar, History, and Zoology. In Grammar, students were introduced to a lesson on sentence analysis. Within the Montessori curriculum, sentence analysis allows children to extend their knowledge on...Read More

We are at our midyear point and we are moving along quickly with new units and lessons.  This week we have introduced new work to word study, geography, and math.  Our new word study unit is on homonyms.  Homonyms are words that sound the same but may be spelled differently and have different meanings. For...Read More

Happy New Year!  We can’t believe it’s January, 2023!  The students returned from Winter Break remembering the routines and working diligently.  They have become very normalized and we are happy to see them working and learning.  Each day they make a plan for the day and get straight to work.  Most will choose a work from each subject...Read More

We are closing the 2022 school year studying the Months of the Year in LS and the Days of the Week in LN. In these units the students will learn, practice and review the order and the origin of these subjects. Along with this unit, we always study the month that we are currently in....Read More

  Despite the busy time of year, our students have been keeping busy! This week, students were introduced to two new units: Zoology and Word Study. In Zoology, students were presented with amphibian work. They explored the nomenclature regarding the external and internal parts of a frog along with their functions. In addition, students also...Read More

  Welcome to December!  We introduced a new math unit that involves money. Students work on identifying all of the coins and paper money. The younger students will practice counting small amounts of coins while students familiar with coins learn how to make change. On our Geography shelf, we have introduced our unit on biomes....Read More

Bowling Green Rotary Club member, Antonn Smeltzer, presented personal dictionaries to our third-year students. These paperback dictionaries are for the students to keep and encourage developing their literacy. This is a project the club does each year for our third-year students. We prepare a feast for lunch each year to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday. Our...Read More

    Our students are learning ways to identify leaves based on the leaf type (Simple, Simple-lobed, or Compound), Leaf vein, and leaf margin (Toothed, wavy, or smooth). Our Word Study shelf is focused on synonyms. Students are learning that synonyms are words that have almost the same meaning. They also practiced finding these words...Read More